Phyllis Coates was an American actress with a career spanning over fifty years. She was best known for her portrayal of reporter Lois Lane in the 1951 film Superman and the Mole Men and in the first season of the television series Adventures of Superman.

Headlines from January 15, 1927

Subways for Paris Autos Planned at Busy Corners

WOMAN DESCRIBES SLAYING BY PASTOR; Surprise Witness Testifies That Norris Fired as Chipps Cried, "I'll Come Back." STATE ABRUPTLY RESTS Puts Only Five on Stand in Texas Murder Case -- Victim Unarmed, Says Undertaker.

J.W. Packard Gives $1,000,000 to Lehigh To Provide 'Finest' Engineering Laboratory

VOICE AND PICTURES SENT BY 'DARK LIGHT'; Dr. Stockberger Transmits Sound That Can Be Stopped by Interposing a Hand.

MANUFACTURER SHOT AT DOOR OF HIS HOME; REVENGE PLOT SEEN; Another Shooting in the Apartment House Where Louise Lawson Was Killed.

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